Planning appeal decision
Wynsors World of Shoes, 90 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley, S70 1TW
Planning appeal 3316320 at Wynsors World of Shoes, 90 Doncaster Rd, Barnsley, S70 1TW (Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council) was dismissed on 20 March 2023 by Inspector Morrison J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area.
freestanding illuminated digital poster advertising unit measuring 6.2 x 3.2 (standard 48 sheet size) for the display of static poster designs
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Morrison J
- Postcode
- S70 1TW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed advertisement on the visual amenity of the area
What decided it
The size, siting and illuminated nature of the proposed advertisement would cause unacceptable harm to the visual amenity and character of the area, contrary to Policy D1 and the Advertisements Supplementary Planning Document.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1 of the Barnsley Local Plan (2019)Advertisements Supplementary Planning Document (2019)
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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